Mochtar Riady is the founder and chairman of multinational conglomerate Lippo Group. According to Forbes, he currently ranks #6 in the list of Indonesia’s richest and #854 globally.

Executives have limited time, so shooting portraits is an art that requires a combination of technical and interpersonal skills. In another post I will share more details about how to approach an assignment like this.

I am the only professional photographer who is a member of these organizations in Indonesia.

While these two organizations are based in the US and their services are mostly oriented to photographers working stateside, I think it is worth it to pay the membership dues to support their work towards protecting copyright and other collective interests.

I set high standards for my work and my service, so being a member of these organizations helps me to continually improve my skills. I also subscribe to both organizations’ codes of ethics (ASMP’s & NPPA’s).

There might be many people out there claiming to be photographers, but how professional are they? They might be unreliable or simply disregard basic ethical standards while working on a story.

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Photos of Eztu Glass, a stained glass windows factory in Jakarta, Indonesia. This editorial assignment was part of a story on medium-sized enterprises in Indonesia for a business magazine.

An employee draws details on a piece of stained glass using ink in the design studio of the Eztu Glass factory in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 2, 2015. (Rodrigo Ordonez)

An employee wields a stained glass window of Jesus Christ at the Eztu Glass factory in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 2, 2015. (Rodrigo Ordonez)

Detail of a stained glass window design at the Eztu Glass factory in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 2, 2015. (Rodrigo Ordonez)

An employee applies chemical products to a stained glass window in the form of a church at the Eztu Glass factory in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 2, 2015. Roughly 88% of Indonesia’s population is Muslim, and the nation is home to about 13% of the world’s Muslims. (Rodrigo Ordonez)

Eztu Glass founder and CEO Brian Yaputra poses for a portrait holding a small stained glass window at his company’s factory in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 2, 2015. (Rodrigo Ordonez)